Arava
Half an hour from Eilat, but light-years away: We found wonderful sanity in the desert
Kibbutz Lotan offers a different kind of vacation, featuring a relatively new Travel Hotel, an Eco-Fun complex, nature tours, and a single card that aggregates dozens of regional experiences.
Six Senses Shaharut offers Tu B’Av experience blending cuisine, art, and desert
Silk Road Virtual Museum opens first Israel exhibit, displays ancient textiles found in Arava
Collection of 7,000-year-old ostrich eggs discovered under sand dunes in southern Israel
On the way to Eilat? The new view that you shouldn't miss
Unveiling the Nof Tzofar lookout near Eilat, offering a panoramic view of the Arava Valley, Moshav Tzofar , and historic Tzofar enclave along the Jordan border.
Lotan Desert Traveler's Hotel: Gateway to Arava adventures
Escape to the heart of the southern steppe at Lotan Desert Travelers Hotel - where nature takes center stage, offering an oasis for families, couples, and groups amidst blue skies and golden sands.
Four killed in traffic accident in Israel's south, two evacuated for treatment
Traffic accidents have killed 218 Israelis since the start of 2024, this was a 22% increase compared to the same period last year and was the highest of the last decade.
Study reveals impact of habitat disturbance on the Arabian babbler bird in the region
A new study led by Prof. Lee Koren of Bar-Ilan University (BIU) in Ramat Gan looked into the profound effects of habitat disturbance on the Arabian babbler.
Coalition of academics nominate Israel’s Arava Institute for Nobel Peace Prize
The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies mission is to "meet the Middle East’s environmental challenges with innovative peace-building solutions." Will this win them the Nobel Peace Prize?
10 fast charging stations for electric cars will be built on Highway 90
Afcon will establish the new stations, with a grant of NIS 500,000 from the Energy Ministry. Where will you find them and when are they expected to start operating?
Arava and Docaviv Galilee film festivals announce wartime programs
Due to the security situation in the north, the Docaviv Galilee Film Festival in Ma’alot Tarshiha cannot hold physical screenings, but there will be an online edition of the festival November 22-25.
2,200 evacuees stranded in a remote area, urgently seek assistance
The state's decision to relocate 2,200 evacuees from Gaza to a remote area in the Middle Arava leaves them stranded and in urgent need of help for basic necessities.
The untold story of Israeli-Palestinian cooperation - opinion
Trust is fundamental to generating the conditions for Israelis and Palestinians to have the better future they deserve.
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in Negev
One person has died due to West Nile Fever since the beginning of the year.
